Trending: Kishimoto Revives Major 'Naruto' Rival

Kishimoto Revives Major 'Naruto' Rival:

Naruto creator Masashi Kishimoto is officially reviving Naruto's strongest rival, granting them Six Paths powers in new manga.

The ultimate shinobi rivalry is officially back, and original creator Masashi Kishimoto is bringing a brand new manga titled Naruto: Shadow Rising.

For fans wondering who this major rival is, it is none other than Sasuke Uchiha. Kishimoto is effectively hitting the rewind button to restore Sasuke to his absolute peak prime, giving him back his god tier Six Paths powers and setting the stage during his incredibly powerful EMS Rinnegan era.

What Fans Should Expect:

A Pre-Boruto Timeline: The new storyline is explicitly set before the events of the Boruto era.

God Tier Action:

Fans can expect to see Sasuke fully armed with his most insane abilities, utilizing his massive chakra reserves for space-time jumps and Susanoo shielding.

The Ultimate Clash: The narrative promises to reignite the defining rivalry between Naruto and Sasuke, setting the stage for a true godlike clash with both shinobi at the absolute height of their strength.

When Does It Drop?

While an exact chapter release date hasn't been announced yet, the official Naruto team dropped a teaser on October 10, 2026. We won't have to wait too long for more information, as massive updates are officially scheduled to be revealed at the Naruto Super Stage during Jump Festa 2027.

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